Johannesburg to Lumbadzi (JNB–LLW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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E90
10:50 AM
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1:10 PM
CAT
2h 20m
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EK Emirates
E70
10:50 AM
SAST TB
1:10 PM
CAT
2h 20m
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KL4640
KL KLM
E90
10:50 AM
SAST TB
1:10 PM
CAT
2h 20m
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ET25
ET Ethiopian
73W
1:30 PM
SAST TB
3:45 PM
CAT
2h 15m
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ET24
ET Ethiopian
73W
10:20 AM
CAT
12:35 PM
SAST
2h 15m
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4Z Airlink
E75
2:00 PM
CAT
4:30 PM
SAST
2h 30m
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EK Emirates
E70
2:00 PM
CAT
4:30 PM
SAST
2h 30m
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EK9747
EK Emirates
77X
2:40 PM
CAT
5:10 PM
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Johannesburg to Lumbadzi
2 carriers, 17 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 17 Flights/wk 926 mi 2h 15m nonstop 7 1-stop hubs

JNB–LLW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Airlink and Ethiopian Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 926 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 7 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JNB–LLW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
4Z Airlink Also: EK, KL 5 E90 2h20 – – EK, KL
ET Ethiopian Airlines 3 73W 2h15 – Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
73W Boeing 737-700 (Winglets) – ET
E70 Embraer 170 – EK
E90 Embraer 190 – 4Z, KL
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 4Z (5 flights/wk, 63%)
Star Alliance: ET (3 flights/wk, 38%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, JNB to LLW direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
17
Outbound / wk
13
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JNB to LLW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
73
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Lumbadzi is 0 hours the same as Johannesburg.
JNB: SAST · LLW: CAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Johannesburg, it's 6:00 PM in Lumbadzi.
Distance & Flight Time
926 mi / 1,490 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m to 2h 20m.
Facts

JNB–LLW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Johannesburg to Lumbadzi route.
Route details
Distance926 mi / 1,490 km
Flight time2h 15m to 2h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights17 out / 13 return
1-stop connections7 hubs
Origin: JNB
Full nameO.R. Tambo International Airport
IATA / ICAOJNB / FAOR
TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
Passengers/yr18.4M
Elevation5,558 ft / 1,694 m
Destination: LLW
Full nameKamuzu International Airport
IATA / ICAOLLW / FWKI
TimezoneAfrica/Blantyre
Elevation4,035 ft / 1,230 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JNB to LLW flights.
Nonstop flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport take approximately 2h 15m to 2h 20m. The route covers 926 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Airlink and Ethiopian Airlines. Plus 2 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 17 nonstop flights per week from JNB to LLW. The return direction has about 13 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through APL, FBM, HRE, DWC, NBO, BLZ and ADD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from LLW to JNB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from JNB to LLW

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) are connected by nonstop service from Airlink and Ethiopian Airlines. With 17 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

JNB to LLW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JNB to LLW ranges from 2 hours 15 minutes to 2 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 926 miles (1,490 km). There are approximately 17 weekly flights outbound and 13 return, totaling 30 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

7 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via APL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.